Message #1138

From: Anthony Deschamps <anthony.j.deschamps@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [MC4D] First Hyperspeedcubing Challenge
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:01:46 -0400

While I don’t think I’ll be participating in this contest, I thought I’d
share with you something I came across a while ago:
http://www.worldtimeserver.com/meeting-planner.aspx
This tool lets you select multiple time zones / locations and helps you
figure out convenient times for everyone to meet.

On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 10:15 AM, thesamer <thesamer@interia.pl> wrote:

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>
> For the first contest we have to do a little freestyle here and not
> discuss it to much.
>
> All competitors should gather at some time on some multiplatform
> comunicator and confirm their presens. At some time Melinda uploads the
> file with the scamble and moment of pasting the link to its location
> triggers the clock. Everybody starts with all macros one wishes to have.
> First contest should be the most simplest and shortest. The stress can
> easily ruin the whole solve by overwritting the log (and somebody could
> give up losing the file just before the end). It is important to get
> used to to some own rules of saving files and working on it under the
> pressure. It would be nice if everybody could confirm finalizing some
> stages through the comunicator along solving (For sure I will type "2C",
> "3C", and "Solved" after I’m done with this stages, and when it comes
> for other methods one can write: "1 L" for first layer, "2 L" for middle
> layer, final face left, whatever…). "Drag and drop" technology would
> be handy to update the logs or just sending the final file, and it will
> be good way to read of the time of the solve, which will be time of
> returning the file to Melinda.
>
> I propose to figure out the details by the excel file:
>
> https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AjSunS8HRVh4dDA1cEEwZ0owYmR0dnVTRWFweGNFcFE&hl=en&authkey=CNing-8J
>
> a)participants b) timezones c) date and exact time d) preferred
> communicator e) name of the contest :)
>
> It’s really good idea to give it a try before the contest and give
> approximate time of your solve for organization reasons.
>
> After first "Challenge" we can all discuss the form of next contest (no
> macros, timers, other cubes) to make it more professional!
>
> Best,
> Remi
>
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